Cancer
Clinical insights, innovative procedures, and tips for helping to prevent and treat cancer
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Read ArticleSkin cancer prevention: protect your skin all year round
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. Learn more about this preventable cancer and the latest developments in research and treatment. Listen to our podcast to learn more.
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Read ArticleDay in the life: Our Breast Cancer Express brings care to our communities
Ride along with the caregivers who provide mobile breast cancer screenings to patients across Western Washington. Read more.
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Read ArticleFive years after a multiple myeloma diagnosis and treatment, this Swedish patient is living her best life—and helping others do the same.
Barbara Travers helps others find their footing as they move through the realities of cancer diagnosis and treatment. Watch the short video and learn more.
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Read ArticleUnderstanding prostate cancer: risks, symptoms and prevention
Providence Swedish is home to some of the nation's foremost experts and latest treatments for prostate cancer. The condition affects some 300,000 people in the United States annually. Learn more.
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Read ArticleWith the Cyberknife S7, Providence Swedish offers the latest in robotic radiotherapy
The platform was introduced at our First Hill campus this week and offers precision, individualized treatment for many types of cancer, benign tumors and vascular conditions.
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Read ArticleSwedish caregivers helped this musician get back in tune after cancer treatment
When guitarist Ron lost his fingernails to chemotherapy, experts at the Providence Swedish Cancer Institute worked with him to find a way back to his playing and his passion. Watch the video.
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Read ArticleHope for patients with glioblastoma
Patients glioblastoma brain tumors have not benefited much from recent treatment advances. Yet. Because Swedish experts are working to change that.
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Read ArticleResearch at Swedish is saving lives. Your support will help it continue.
Collaboration, innovation and commitment to our patients drive the development of revolutionary medicine. Philanthropy helps make it possible.
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Read ArticleThe link between cancer and alcohol
Learn about the connection between alcohol and cancer and ways to reduce or quit alcohol consumption for better health.
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Read ArticleThe future of cancer care is in your genes
Learn why a Providence Swedish cancer geneticist believes today’s genetics research is paving the way for a reduced burden from cancer tomorrow.
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Read ArticleOur new MedSPA offers exceptional care with natural results
Watch the short video and learn more about the range of services available at our new, state-of-the-art facility.
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Read ArticleEvan Ong, M.D., named Doctor of the Year by Puget Sound Business Journal
He led the way in helping Swedish’s First Hill campus become the first hospital on the West Coast to begin offering a new treatment called histotripsy.
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Read ArticleAdvances in surgical technology improve precision and patient outcomes
These new technologies to treat liver tumors, enlarged prostate and breast tumors were unimaginable not that long ago. Watch this short video to learn more.
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Read ArticleDid you know that colon cancer is on the rise among younger adults? Screening is key to prevention.
Those with a family history should get tested earlier. Watch this short video for the facts about colonoscopies and colon cancer screening from a Swedish expert. Learn more.
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Read ArticleProvidence Swedish is transforming cancer care and research
Learn more about our commitment to the best care for every patient and how we're advancing our understanding of cancer. Watch the video.
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Read ArticleHealing through harmony
Music therapy at the Providence Swedish Cancer Institute offers patients with cancer a soothing respite. Watch the short video to learn more.
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Read ArticleTo honor the love of his life, a gift of gratitude
After losing his wife Sabine to sarcoma, Jim Quitsland made a generous gift to Swedish that honors her and supports cancer care and research.
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Read ArticleCáncer de pulmón: la detección temprana es fundamental para recibir un tratamiento exitoso
El cáncer de pulmón es la principal causa de muerte oncológica en Estados Unidos; la detección temprana y el tratamiento pueden aumentar la supervivencia de manera significativa.
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Read ArticleIf you're a quitter today, you're a winner
Make today the day you quit smoking and tobacco use. Help is available. Learn more from a Providence Swedish lung cancer expert.
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Read ArticleRegular lung cancer screenings could save your life
A Providence Swedish expert explains why the tests are essential for former smokers.
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